Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; neck pain; and shoulder pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports and colour slide relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; oedema; and bronchitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports and colour slides relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: Sturge Weber syndrome; epilepsy; seizures; mental retardation; behavioural abnormalities; delusions; subdural blood clot; and homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; chest injuries; unconsciousness; drowsiness; dyspnoea; coma; haemorrhage; haematoma; and brain ischaemia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: extradural carcinoma; neoplasm; trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; sixth nerve paresis; vision disorder; scotoma; deafness; sensory defects; blindness; deafness; tinnitus; and aphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: depression; paranoid state; and incontinence. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; retention; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; epilepsy; seizures; confusion; altered behaviour; homonymous hemianopia; drowsiness; hemiparesis; papilloedema; chest infection; gait disorder; and tremor. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: Tic Douloureux; and facial pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.